“Jesus was the only One that ever raised the dead,” the Misfit continued, “and he shouldn’t have done it. He thrown everything off balance. If He did what He sa...
Few things are more paralyzing to believers than that particularly dread gloom which inevitably dawns whenever a vague, gnawing sense of the unreality and irrel...
In rather surprising fashion, much of my reading of late has returned repeatedly to the importance of God's transcendence for every area of human life and thoug...
In my reading of Sean McDonough’s brilliant new book Christ as Creator: Origins of a New Testament Doctrine (see my forthcoming review in the next issue of the ...
"Above all, I am anxious to grant no credence whatsoever to the special mythology of 'the Enlightenment.' Nothing strikes me as more tiresomely vapid than the ...
Paul's letter to the Romans needs no introduction here, and I would imagine that virtually all Christians are at least mildly aware of its importance, both theo...
*A short piece I wrote on 1 Corinthians 7 appeared in the latest print journal of the Ichthus. For anyone interested in a more detailed (but still nowhere clos...
“Jewish polemic against idolatry and similar Christian rejection of idolatry are directed not only at outsiders but also at insiders, at members of ‘our’ group ...
“God is love, and the one who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. In this love has been perfected with us, in order that we might have confide...
